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BP asks for lower fine in penalty phase of Gulf spill trial [1]

BP Plc, citing low oil prices, tried to whittle away at $13.7 billion in potential fines under the Clean Water Act on Tuesday as the penalty phase started in its trial over the 2010 Gulf of Mexico

Publication Date: 
21/01/2015
Reuters [2]
Tags:
Environment [3], Petrochemical Industry [4], British Petroleum (BP) [5], Gulf Of Mexico [6], United States Of America (US) [7], Water Pollution [8], Marine Ecosystems [9]

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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/british-petroleum-bp
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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/united-states-america-us
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-pollution
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